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🌱 Why Hurricane is now Utah’s most favorable market for homebuyers

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Greetings Hurricane! We're your go-to source for what's happening in town. Read on to get plugged in! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Why Hurricane is now Utah's most favorable market for homebuyers
  • How a multistate Lego theft scheme reached Hurricane's Walmart

Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Plenty of sun, with a high of 91 and low of 63 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Friday: Hot with plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 94, low: 65.
  • Saturday: Partly sunny and hot, with a high of 95 and low of 66 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Where's the most favorable market for Utah homebuyers? (ksl.com) — If you're house-hunting in Hurricane, current data shows you have unusual leverage, with many homes selling below asking price and staying on the market longer. A national analysis ranks Hurricane as Utah's top buyer's market, thanks to high inventory and strong negotiating power, even though median prices remain above $500,000.
   

• Florida man investigated in multiple Utah Lego thefts is arrested in Idaho (ksl.com) — Hurricane shoppers may notice extra attention on store security after investigators linked a Florida man to suspected Lego thefts at Walmart locations including Hurricane and Washington City. Police say he used fake receipts and traveled across several states before being arrested in Idaho with dozens of boxed Lego sets.
   


📸 Around Hurricane

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Hurricane

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Other local events
    Friday October 2
  • Stress Busters
    Cottonwood Elementary, STEM Room, 55 East 200 South, Oragevil
    12:30 pm
  • Saturday October 3
  • From Spore to Supper
    Dixie 4H, 1258 Center Dr, Park City
    9:00 am
  • Swaner Wetland Climbing Wall
    Dixie 4H, 1258 Center Dr, Park City
    1:15 pm
  • Sunday October 4
  • Sunday Craft
    Dixie 4H, 1258 Center Drive, Park City
    11:00 am
  • Swaner Wetland Climbing Wall
    Dixie 4H, 1258 Center Dr, Park City
    1:15 pm
  • Tuesday October 6
  • Strong Bodies Strength Training Program
    Dixie 4H, 80 E. 725 S., Kaysville
    10:00 am
  • Credit Reports & Avoiding Scams
    Dixie 4H, 339 5500 W, Hurricane
    12:00 pm
  • Wednesday October 7
  • Sunday Suppers: Classic Comfort Foods
    Dixie 4H, 475 E 2500 N, North Logan
    5:30 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Thursday October 1
  • Strong Bodies Strength Training Program
    Dixie 4H, 80 E. 725 S., Kaysville
    10:00 am
  • Rent Smart: How to Make Renting Work for Your Wallet
    Dixie 4H, 339 5500 W, Hurricane
    12:00 pm
  • Subvarsity Football vs. Dixie
    Crimson Cliffs High School Washington, UT 84780
    4:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Washington School District posted a job opening for Food Service Worker in Hurricane. Apply here.
  • Culver's posted a job opening for Crew Member in Hurricane. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Hurricane here.

🗞 Nearby News

Washington

  • Middle Eastern woman speaks about Christian discrimination, charity during 'shoebox' event in Washington (stgeorgeutah.com)
  • Police: Search of Southern Utah home uncovers 19 firearms, drugs after deputies gain access to gun safe (stgeorgeutah.com)
  • El Niño fuels more Southern Utah storms after record year for flash flood warnings (stgeorgeutah.com)

Santa Clara

  • Notice of Public Meeting: South Village @ Black Desert Partial Plat Amendment – October 8, 2026 (santaclarautah.gov)

Ok Hurricane! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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